Rigby is a city located in Bonneville County and Jefferson County Idaho. Rigby has a 2024 population of 5,833. It is also the county seat of Jefferson County. Rigby is currently growing at a rate of 3.39% annually and its population has increased by 15.03% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,071 in 2020.
The average household income in Rigby is $72,998 with a poverty rate of 14.95%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Rigby is 28.9 years, 29 years for males, and 28.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Rigby was:
White
Other race
Native American
Two or more races
Asian
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,845 | 2.73 | 71.7 | 28.3 |
| Married | 1,161 | 3.37 | 79.5 | 20.5 |
| Non Family | 515 | 1.17 | 47.4 | 52.6 |
| Female | 157 | 2.79 | 91.7 | 8.3 |
| Male | 12 | 7.17 | 100 | 0 |
3.32
Average Family Size
2.73
Average Household Size
71.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 47.83%.
All
Male
Female
$45,908
Average Earnings
$59,222
Average Male
$34,066
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
80.15% of Rigby residents speak only English, while 19.85% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 16.42% of the population.
rate
14.95%
Overall Poverty Rate
15.94%
Male Poverty Rate
14%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Rigby is Other, with 91.88% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Rigby is White, with 3.85% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 9.89%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.39%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
67.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
67.9%
Male Marriage Rate
66.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
50.39%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
65.6%
Labor Force Participation
64.1%
Employment Rate
2.2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
63.61%
Born in Rigby
94.39%
Native Born
5.61%
Foreign Born
3.41%
Non Citizen
2.2%
Naturalized
94.39% of Rigby residents were born in the United States, with 63.61% having been born in Idaho. 3.41% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 6,785 | 190 | 2.88% |
| 2028 | 6,595 | 191 | 2.98% |
| 2027 | 6,404 | 190 | 3.06% |
| 2026 | 6,214 | 191 | 3.17% |
| 2025 | 6,023 | 190 | 3.26% |
| 2024 | 5,833 | 191 | 3.39% |
| 2023 | 5,642 | 190 | 3.48% |
| 2022 | 5,452 | 192 | 3.65% |
| 2021 | 5,260 | 189 | 3.73% |
| 2020 | 5,071 | 749 | 17.33% |
| 2019 | 4,322 | 107 | 2.54% |
| 2018 | 4,215 | 163 | 4.02% |
| 2017 | 4,052 | 23 | 0.57% |
| 2016 | 4,029 | 49 | 1.23% |
| 2015 | 3,980 | -4 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 3,984 | -9 | -0.23% |
| 2013 | 3,993 | 11 | 0.28% |
| 2012 | 3,982 | 37 | 0.94% |
| 2011 | 3,945 | 1 | 0.03% |
| 2010 | 3,944 | 946 | 31.55% |
| 2000 | 2,998 | 317 | 11.82% |
| 1990 | 2,681 | 57 | 2.17% |
| 1980 | 2,624 | 0 | 0% |